About Oxford Revise: Edexcel GCSE History: Migrants in Britain, c800–present revision guide
Oxford Revise Edexcel GCSE History: Migrants in Britain, c800–present provides you with all the key information you need to revise and prepare for this thematic study.
Oxford Revise takes you through what to revise and how to do it. Revise your understanding of the knowledge and key concepts you need for your History exam.
Contents list
1. Medieval England: The context for migration
2. Medieval England: The experience and impact of migrants
3. Medieval case study: The city of York under the Vikings
4. Early Modern England: The context for migration
5. Early Modern England: The experience and impact of migrants
6. Early modern case studies: Sandwich, Canterbury, and the Huguenots
7. Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain: The context for migration
8. Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain: The experience and impact of migrants
9. Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century case studies: Liverpool and Jewish migrants in the East End of London
10. Modern Britain: The context for migration
11. Modern Britain: The experience and impact of migrants
12. Modern case studies: Bristol, and Asian migrants in Leicester
13. Historic Environment: The development of Notting Hill and Caribbean culture
14. Historic Environment: Racism, policing, and Black activism in Notting Hill
Revise effectively with Oxford Revise
This guide covers the thematic study Migrants in Britain, c800–present, using clear, easy-to-understand language. Key terms boxes highlight the important words and language that you need to understand and help you to use them confidently. Revision tips give you quick ways to understand the core concepts and practice remembering them.
Each chapter has lots of exam-style questions for you to practice. These are designed to build your confidence, consolidate your knowledge and stretch your understanding. Exam tips show you how to interpret questions, what you need to do in your answers, and give you advice on how to get as many marks as possible.
The Oxford Revise approach
Oxford Revise uses a clear three-step method to get you ready for your exams.
Step 1: Knowledge – learn the facts
Everything you need to know in each chapter is summarised in an easy-to-follow Knowledge Organiser.
Step 2: Retrieval – check you’ve retained the knowledge
Quick-fire recall questions and answers make sure you have learned the knowledge you will need for your exams.
Step 3: Practice – complete questions in the style of the final exams
Practice applying your knowledge and skills with plenty of exam-style questions, featuring hints and tips from revision and subject experts.
Our expert authors
Series editor: Aaron Wilkes
Author: Aaron Wilkes
About Aaron Wilkes
Aaron has over 25 years’ experience working in schools as a teacher, department, and faculty leader.
He also leads the PGCE Secondary History course at the University of Warwick and is published widely as a school textbook author, mainly for Oxford University Press.
He is the co-creator/owner of an online History journal (practicalhistories.com) and is involved with the BBC as an Educational Consultant for their Bitesize and Teach platforms.
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